VR offers a new way to calm fear in children with Life-Limiting illnesses

NCT ID NCT06915883

First seen May 05, 2026 · Last updated May 17, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study tested whether virtual reality (VR) can help reduce anxiety, pain, and fear in children aged 7 to 17 with life-limiting or life-threatening conditions. Fifty children tried two types of VR for 7-15 minutes each. Researchers measured their anxiety and pain before and after each session to see if VR made a difference.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University Hospital Motol

    Prague, Czech Republic, 15006, Czechia

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